Factores familiares, individuales y socio-demográficos, asociados a la primiparidad adolescente y no adolescente, en mujeres atendidas en el Hospital Vicente Corral Moscoso. Cuenca, Ecuador. 2016

Abstract

Background: Socio-Demographic, family and individual factors, are unexplored causes in the genesis of adolescent primiparity; to identify this association, would generate efficient programs in the solution of this problem. General objective: To identify the association of socio-demographic, family, and individual factors in the genesis of the first pregnancy in adolescents, comparing primiparous adolescents and adults treated at the Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital of Cuenca (HVCM). Methodological design: Type of study: Case and Control; we defined as case those primiparous adolescents woman and as the primiparous women over 20 years old. Universe: consists of all primiparous postpartum women, treated at the Department of Obstetrics of HVCM. Sample: was constituted by 585 women (195 cases and 390 controls). Results: The mean age of the patients was 21.4 years; 37.8% were students means of instruction was 11.2 years. A mayor chance of primiparity were identified in: those women who had no occupation (OR 2.23); that consider important the religion in her life (OR 2.40); with sexual onset before 15 years (OR 12.63); with irregular use of contraception (OR 3.43); that doesn’t have information about pregnancy prevention (OR 2.61); When in their grow up doesn’t intervene booth parents (OR 1.80). To receive lectures about sexual health was a protective factor (OR 0.54). Conclusions: There is an association between socio-demographic, family and individual factors with adolescents primiparity